Cerebrospinal Fluid Collections

Cerebrospinal Fluid Collections is a valuable resource which provides readers with a comprehensive description of the anatomy of CSF spaces, variants and abnormal conditions. Cerebrospinal Fluid Collections also describes the imaging of CSF collections, differential diagnosis and treatment.

Topics highlighted in Cerebrospinal Fluid Collection include:

History

Pathology

Radiology

Supratentorial cysts

Infratentorial

Endoscopy (Stereotactic)

Complications

Growing skull

Fractures

Subdural hygromas

Spinal cysts

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Page 4 - ... a disease is not so uncommon, and that it is always associated with hemorrhage from the bowel, should at once lead the surgeon to examine the part with his finger, when the growth will probably be easily detected. It is generally situated about one or two inches up the bowel, and will be found to vary from the size of a pea to that of a large nut. In some cases more than one will be present ; they are always very moveable, and easily slip away from the finger upon anything like pressure ; and...